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By ARTEMILIA Guided Tours

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €207 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Don’t just visit the Parma hillside, taste it! Emilia is truly stunning! We will explore picture-postcard villages, vine-planted hillsides, rolling countryside. Parma hillside food trail is a mouthwatering showcase of artisan producers and foodies throughout the Parma hillside. We are passionate about food heritage, its artisan-producers' stories and the skill and innovation of its chefs. History, art, legend and folklore form the perfect blend of adventure in the Parma hillside. We will visit a Parmigiano Reggiano cheese dairy during the production process and taste different ageings of Parmigiano Reggiano. We will head to a Prosciutto plant crossing the amazing Parma hills region. We will discover the secrets of the sweetness of Prosciutto di Parma visiting all the rooms used during the production process and tasting it. We will end with a stroll through the gorgeous mediaeval hamlet of Torrechiara and a visit to the castle, still perfectly preserved in the imposing architecture.

Activity location

  • Via J. F.Kennedy, 18
    • 18 Via John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    • 42124, Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Emily Way Bar
    • 215 Via Marco Emilio Lepido
    • 43123, San Prospero, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Check availability

Self-Drive Price

  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English

You must provide your own transport and follow the guide in a separate car

Starting time: 07:30
Price details
€207.00 x 2 Adults€414.00
Total
Price is €414.00
Until Wed, 21 Oct

Price including transport

  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English

Price including transport: Price including a private vehicle (car/minivan) with Professional Driver
Pickup included

Starting time: 07:30
Price details
€325.00 x 2 Adults€650.00
Total
Price is €650.00
Until Wed, 21 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional local guide
  • Inclusions
    Castle of Torrechiara ticket
  • Inclusions
    Tasting of Prosciutto di Parma and traditional cured meats such as Culatta and Fiocco
  • Inclusions
    Tasting of 12, 24, 30 and 36 months old Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and fresh ricotta cheese
  • Inclusions
    Option 1 includes Transport
  • Inclusions
    Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese dairy admission fee
  • Inclusions
    Prosciutto di Parma Plant admission fee
  • Inclusions
    A glass of exquisite DOC Parma hills wine and Bottled water
  • Exclusions
    Option 2 does not include Transport

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum drinking age is 18 years.
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
    • Available for gluten free with prior notice. Please advise when booking.
    • Not available for vegans and vegetarians.
    • This is a private tour, run exclusively for you and your family or friends.
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off is included in the "Price including transport" option. Pick-up and drop-off is intended within a radius of 15 kilometres of the city centre (Piazza Garibaldi in Parma). If your location is not among the pick up points listed, contact us to receive a customised quote for the extra transport service. When travellers select the "Self-Drive Price" option, we'll see them at the Departure Point, they must provide their own transport and follow the guide in a separate car.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Via J. F.Kennedy, 18

  • 2h 30m
We will visit an authentic Parmigiano Reggiano cheese dairy and the visit will be followed by tasting.

Langhirano

  • 1h 15m
We will head to a Prosciutto plant crossing the amazing Parma hills region. We will visit a plant where famous Prosciutto di Parma is produced and the visit will be followed by tasting. We will discover the secrets of the sweetness of Prosciutto di Parma visiting all the rooms used during the production process: the salting area and machines, the first and the second salting, the preresting, the resting, the washing, the precuring and the curing rooms. The visit will be followed by tasting of Prosciutto di Parma and traditional cured meats with a glass of DOC Parma hills wine.

Castello di Torrechiara

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
We will end with a stroll through the gorgeous mediaeval hamlet of Torrechiara and a visit to the castle, still perfectly preserved in the grand and imposing architecture, located near Langhirano in the middle of a vast wine area characterised by gentle slopes and rolling hills. If you want to discover the heart and soul of the Parma territory, this tour was made for you!

Location

Activity location

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    Via J. F.Kennedy, 18
    • 18 Via John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    • 42124, Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Emily Way Bar
    • 215 Via Marco Emilio Lepido
    • 43123, San Prospero, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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